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Sensor Technology Leader TOMRA Strengthens its Footprint in China

SENSOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER TOMRA STRENGTHENS SET-UPS IN CHINA

TOMRA, a global leader in sensor-based sorting technology, is committed to its long-term development in China and has further strengthened its set-up in this fast-growing market.

Processing Equipment

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

China

Pepsico Ukraine has started the construction of a local Lays Potato Chips Plant

Pepsico Ukraine has started the construction of a Lays Potato Chips Plant

PepsiСo Ukraine has started a large investment project at its existing production complex in the Mykolaiv region for the production of Lays potato chips in the Ukraine. Production of potato chips on the new line will start mid-2019.

Chips and Snacks

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Ukraine

Pepsico to invest $5 million by 2020 to expand its sustainable farming programme in India

Snacks and beverages manufacturer PepsiCo plans to invest $5 million by 2020 to expand its sustainable farming programme in India.

Potato Supply chain

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

India

Cavendish Farms selects TOMRA's Eco Steam Peeler for its potato processing plant in Alberta

Cavendish Farms, one of the larger potato processors producing frozen french fries in North America, is equipping its new, state-of-the-art production facility in Lethbridge, Alberta with TOMRA’s Eco steam peelers.

Processing Equipment

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Canada

Biodegradable Potato Spoons make the Dyson Designer Award Shortlist

Cutlery made of biodegradable potato plastic made it to the shortlist of this global design competition

Many of the 20 contenders for this year’s prestigious James Dyson award focus on ways to create a more sustainable future. Cutlery made of biodegradable potato plastic made it to the shortlist of this global design competition.

Ingredients

Friday, October 19, 2018

United Kingdom

The Challenges of the Potato Industry: Interview with Marc Van Herreweghe, CEO of Mydibel and New Chairman of Belgapom

In this interview, Marc Van Herreweghe, the new Chairman of Belgapom and CEO of Mydibel, discusses the challenges this Belgian Potato Association faces going forward, as well as sustainability issues and problems related to recent weather conditions.

Food Trends

Thursday, October 18, 2018

Belgium

Two Farmers launch Herefordshire inspired potato crisps in compostable packaging

Two Farmers launch Herefordshire inspired potato crisps in compostable package

The Two Farmers crisps line has been unveiled as a new series of snack chips for consumers in the United Kingdom to enjoy that are sure to satisfy their desire for a crispy indulge that doesn't come at the expense of the environment.

Chips and Snacks

Sunday, October 14, 2018

United Kingdom

Identifican cultivos ilegales de papa en los cerros de Bogotá

Los cultivos fueron sembrados hace tres meses, aproximadamente. Y aunque la CAR reconoce que en la zona históricamente se ha desarrollado la agricultura, hace un llamado para que no se toquen zonas protegidas.

Food Trends

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Colombia